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ECB Launches Consultation on Guide Urging Banks to Improve Risk Data Aggregation and Reporting
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a public consultation covering its Guide on Effective Risk Data Aggregation and Risk Reporting, noting that ‘adequate capabilities in this area are still the exception, and banks have to improve their risk data aggregation frameworks, also in light of the BCBS principles’. Ultimately, banks are expected to step up…
FCA Makes Digital Sandbox Permanently Available, Invites Data Providers to Apply to List Data on the Platform
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will make its Digital Sandbox available permanently from 1 August 2023 following two successful pilots. The aim is to open up the platform to a broader range of innovative businesses, start-ups and data providers. The sandbox is a testing environment that enables the FCA to support firms at the early…
Recorded Webinar: Multi-cloud environments – How to maximise data value while keeping on the right side of privacy and security
Multi-cloud environments have much to offer beyond single-vendor cloud setups, including the benefits of access to a variety of best-in-class cloud solutions, opportunities for price optimisation, greater flexibility and scalability, better risk management, and crucially, increased performance and availability. On the downside, multiple cloud vendors in a technology stack can cause complexity, more vulnerabilities, and…
Corlytics Targets Regulatory Risk Value Chain with Clausematch Acquisition
Last week’s acquisition of Clausematch by Corlytics aims to create a comprehensive offering that manages the entire regulatory management value chain. The combination of Corlytics’ intelligent regulatory content with Clausematch’s expertise in smart contracts will allow the new entity to help clients throughout the regulatory risk value chain, from regulatory monitoring and regulatory change management,…
SteelEye Reports Increasing Demand for Integrated Surveillance as Regulatory Crackdown Continues
Demand for integrated trade and communications surveillance among financial institutions has surged by 100% this year following heightened regulatory scrutiny across financial markets, according to recent research by SteelEye. The company’s 2023 Annual Compliance Health Check Report, which surveyed more than 300 senior financial services compliance and risk professionals, found integrated surveillance is now a…
An Industry Update on FRTB Implementation in APAC
Implementation of Fundamental Review of the Trading book (FRTB) regulation across APAC raises many challenges, not least fragmentation of the regulation across jurisdictions in the region, fulfilling complex requirements of the regulation, sourcing necessary data, and selecting the internal or standarised model approach for specific trading desks. While the challenges are significant, and FRTB has…
Recorded Webinar: How to optimise and streamline regulatory reporting using outsourced and managed services
Regulatory reporting remains a top agenda item at many financial institutions as they struggle to implement new regulations and updates, capture and manage required data, and achieve compliant reporting. These issues can pile pressure onto compliance teams and drain resources from other parts of the business, but there are solutions. This webinar will consider how…
Nasdaq Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Adenza, Plans Expansion of Regtech Reach
Nasdaq has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Adenza, a provider of risk management and regulatory solutions, from software investment firm Thoma Bravo. The $10.5 billion cash and shares deal will significantly increase Nasdaq’s offerings across regulatory technology, compliance, and risk management, and complement its marketplace technology and anti-financial crime solutions. It will also expand…
Compliance Consultant Partners with Clausematch to Enhance Firms’ Compliance Strategies
Compliance solutions provider Clausematch has forged a strategic partnership with Compliance Consultant, which provides compliance guidance primarily for financial institutions, with a focus on FCA compliance and authorisation. The alliance is aimed at helping clients strengthen current compliance strategies and best practices with advanced policy management and compliance automation solutions. The two companies plan to…
Fenergo Combines KYC and Transaction Compliance to Provide Real-Time Customer Intelligence
Fenergo has released KYC & Transaction Compliance, an offering for fintechs – and later financial institutions – that combines the company’s KYC and transaction monitoring solutions to provide a single, integrated SaaS solution that continuously monitors customer profiles and detects suspicious transaction activities, including money laundering and terrorist financing, in real time. KYC & Transaction…